(よさん)

よさん
noun
budget
1. budget
An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period; the amount of money available for spending.
予算(よさん)は{いくら}ですか。
What is your budget?
予算(よさん)()えてしまった。
I went over budget.
予算を超える = to exceed the budget
来年度(らいねんど)予算(よさん)()む。
To draw up next year's budget.
予算を組む = to draw up/formulate a budget

USAGE: 予算(よさん) is used in both personal finance and business/government contexts.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 予算(よさん)()む (to draw up a budget)
  • 予算(よさん)()える (to exceed the budget)
  • 予算(よさん)(ない) (within budget)
  • 予算(よさん)(あん) (budget proposal)
  • 予算(よさん)削減(さくげん) (budget cuts)

RELATED:

  • 国家(こっか)予算(よさん) (national budget)
  • 年間(ねんかん)予算(よさん) (annual budget)